Palatal anaesthesia for the removal of maxillary third molars as practised by oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Australia and New Zealand.

abstract：:The presence of supernumerary teeth, although not uncommon, occurs usually in the premaxillary region. Furthermore, examples of multiple supernumerary teeth in one patient are rare. A case involving the presence of multiple supernumerary teeth in all quadrants in described. ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Hopcraft M

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical extraction of third molars is one of the most common oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures performed and may have a number of associated complications. One of these complications is inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) dysaesthesia or impairment of sensory perception (including paraesthesia and/or ana...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Koong B,Pharoah MJ,Bulsara M,Tennant M

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infectious disease caused by Treponema pallidum. Cases of syphilis have increased in frequency and are challenging when affecting the elderly. The main causes of increased prevalence of syphilis are sexual promiscuity, lack of knowledge about the disease and decreasing use of barrier...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Minicucci EM,Vieira RA,Oliveira DT,Marques SA

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response of the periodontal ligament to orthodontic extrusion of the incisor of a beagle was examined with light microscope and scanning electron microscope techniques. The ligament morphology was slightly altered by the procedure but was essentially normal. Teeth that were extruded and retained for 12 weeks exhib...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Weekes WT,Wong PD

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral mucosal lichen planus (OMLP) is a well recognized mucosal disease with unknown aetiology. Considerable controversy exists as to whether OMLP is intrinsically premalignant, or if the disorder facilitates the development of oral mucosal squamous cell carcinoma (OMSCC) by external factors. The aim of the present stu...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Kilpi A,Rich AM,Reade PC,Konttinen YT

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A selected population of children with disabilities in Melbourne, Australia, was studied with reference to their oral disease and treatment needs. A total of 300 children (aged 9-13 years), 150 attending special developmental schools (SDS) and 150 attending special schools (SS), received an oral examination and the pa...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Desai M,Messer LB,Calache H

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2002, the Centre for Rural and Remote Oral Health (CRROH) completed a rural oral health workforce survey which indicated that a high number of therapists, although registered, were not working as therapists. The aim of the present study was to develop a profile of the dental therapy workforce and analyse ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Kruger E,Smith K,Tennant M

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reasons for permanent tooth extractions were studied in a survey in South Australia conducted over a two week period in which 154 dentists participated, a response rate of 43 per cent. Of 2,387 teeth extracted from 1,104 patients, caries accounted for 52 per cent, periodontal and orthodontic causes 25.6 and 11.1 per c...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Johansen SB,Johansen JR

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malposed mandibular and maxillary premolars and canines often cause great difficulties in removal. The ways in which these procedures are accomplished are described in detail. ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Summers L

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Enamel etching for brackets is usually done with phosphoric acid. Er:YAG lasers have been recently used for this purpose with conflicting results. The effects of lasers on tooth demineralization and the effects of different combinations of laser treatments and bonding agents were evaluated in this study. ME...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Lasmar MF,Reher VG,Lalloo R,Reher P

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Erosive tooth wear is a growing concern in clinical dentistry. Our aims were to assess the effect of Tooth Mousse (TM) in managing erosive dentine wear in vitro. METHODS:Opposing enamel and dentine specimens from 36 third molar teeth were worn under a load of 100 N for 75 000 cycles in electromechanical too...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Ranjitkar S,Narayana T,Kaidonis JA,Hughes TE,Richards LC,Townsend GC

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of bisphosphonate associated osteonecrosis of the jaws (bisphosphonate associated ONJ) is emerging as a significant problem in the field of dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgery. We present a case of a 55-year-old female taking oral bisphosphonates, steroids and immunosuppressant agents presentin...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Mehanna P,Goddard R

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral mucosal ulceration is a common manifestation of various disease processes. Identification of the aetiological factor(s) involved greatly facilitates the management of such conditions. This report describes oral ulceration of the mucosa overlying the lingual shelf and mylohyoid ridge of the mandible and, less comm...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Farah CS,Savage NW

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salivary gland aplasia is a rare condition with only a small number of cases reported worldwide. It is more commonly seen in males and can occur either in isolation or association with other defects or syndromes. It may or may not occur with a hereditary background. Scant literature exists detailing the status of subl...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Frydrych AM,Koong B

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The history of denture base materials and the accompanying development of impression techniques are traced from the earliest times to the present day (Part 1) as a prelude to a study (Part 2-4) of the various theories that have been advanced to explain retention of the base without mechanical support. These theories a...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Murray MD,Darvell BW

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is predicted that more Australians will retain their natural dentitions into old age and their dental needs will have to be met with a wide range of dental services by dentists acting with understanding, kindness, and sympathy. The empathy to do so requires experience of appropriate delivery systems in the environm...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Homan BT

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mandibular block injection produced temporary uniocular blindness, total ophthalmoplegia, mydriasis, and ptosis of the eyelid, with diplopia developing as the sight returned. These effects lasted 25-30 minutes. The explanation offered as to the cause of the anaesthetic phenomenon is an intra-arterial injection into ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Wilkie GJ

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behaviour of three alginate impression materials was tested in vivo by sectioning the peripheries of a series of impressions in a standard manner and measuring the extension in three directions: buccal, lingual and into the depth of the sulcus. The three materials used reacted in accordance with their various cons...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Thomas CJ

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat-delivery devices have been associated with relatively high temperatures. Previous basic research studies suggest that the risk for periodontal tissues is negligible, as the presence of the root filling materials, amongst other factors, reduce the risk of overheating. This report describes the case of a 45 year ol...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Barnes PL,Rossi-Fedele G

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The F concentrations in plaque and in underlying enamel were determined in a sample of 99 schoolchildren aged 8.4 years (S.D. = 0.37), comprising four groups, exposed life-long to contrasting concentrations of F in the water (range less than or equal to 0.12 ppm to 2.8 ppm) and to supplements of 350 mg F/kg domestic s...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Schamschula RG,Sugár E,Un PS,Agus HM,Tóth K

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Along with conventional periodontal surgical therapy, local delivery of antibiotics may provide more effective treatment in smokers by targeting tissue-invasive bacteria. The aim of this randomized, placebo-controlled, double-masked clinical trial was to evaluate the adjunctive effects of subgingivally deliv...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Pradeep AR,Bajaj P,Agarwal E,Rao NS,Naik SB,Kalra N,Priyanka N

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Service-mix can reflect changes in demographic factors, oral health, patient demand and treatment philosophies. The aim of this study was to compare service-mix by patient age in 1988 with baseline data from 1983. A weighted, stratified random sample of dentists in Australia was surveyed by mailed questionnaire in 198...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Spencer AJ,Szuster FS,Brennan DS

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Halitosis, an offensive breath odour, has multiple sources and negative impacts on people's social interactions and quality of life. It is important for health care professionals, including general physicians and dental professionals, to understand its aetiology and risk factors in order to diagnose and treat patients...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Wu J,Cannon RD,Ji P,Farella M,Mei L

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Burning mouth syndrome is an underdiagnosed and often poorly managed oral sensory disturbance. This paper discusses the recognition of the condition and suggests clinical approaches to ensure a correct diagnosis and appropriate management. The expansion of the traditional dental role of the dentist is reviewed in the ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Savage NW

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of a number of factors on creep in dental amalgam was investigated. The factors studied were the delayed time between mixing and packing, the packing technique, the alloy system and the annealing or ageing of specimens at 37 degrees C for one and 190 days. The delayed time and the alloy system factors as w...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Spanauf AJ,Vrijhoef MM,De Graaf R

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some cardiac conditions require antibiotic prophylaxis for some types of dental treatment to reduce the risk of infective endocarditis (IE). All medical and dental practitioners are familiar with this practice but tend to use different regimens in apparently similar circumstances. Generally, the trend has been to pres...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Singh J,Straznicky I,Avent M,Goss AN

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews an eclectic collection of problems. There is no particular reason why any one of them was chosen other than that they are more likely to occur in the course of practice than some other complications such as an oro-antral fistula or trauma to the lingual nerve or tissue emphysema. These latter and ...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Leonard MS

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to evaluate microhardness and chemical analysis of carious and caries-affected dentine. The hypothesis tested was that calcium:phosphorous (Ca:P) ratios correlate with microhardness values. METHODS:Four carious human third molars were sectioned through the caries lesion in the mesiodistal l...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Sakoolnamarka R,Burrow MF,Swain M,Tyas MJ

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to identify the nature and causes of deterioration and failure in dental handpiece ball bearings and thus provide guidance for clinical handling for service longevity. METHODS:The bearings of 36 turbine assemblies were dismantled for visual inspection, documented using a digital ca...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Wei M,Dyson JE,Darvell BW

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The necessary improvement of the bonding of denture teeth to the base resin has been hampered by inconsistent results and the consequent lack of clear guidance as to the best procedure to use. This state of affairs is in part due to poor experimental design. The tensile strength of notched planar interfaces between ac...

journal_title：Australian dental journal

authors： Chung RW,Clark RK,Darvell BW

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00